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Pentagon see United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

Penticton Airport, BC see Airports

Pepper, John see Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Public opinion

Performance reporting see Government departments

Peric, Janko (Lib.--Cambridge)

    >>Abortion, petitions, 3783(64:1015), 3945(67:1005), 4045(68:1530), 5209(86:1005), 5919(97:1510), 6770(110:1025), 7146(116:1525)
    >>Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-13), 4773(78:1850)
    >>ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc., S.O. 31, 4652(77:1355)
    >>Bank of Montreal, S.O. 31, 5861(96:1400)
    >>Border, Canadian, o.q., 6538(106:1455)
    >>Cambridge Kiwanis Boys' Choir and Young Men's Chorus, S.O.31, 7407(120:1400)
    >>Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9), 5578(91:1805)
    >>Canadian General-Tower Limited, S.O. 31, 1610-1(27:1400)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 15(2:1000), 806(13:1555), 1420(24:1005), 1579(27:1005), 4254(71:1510), 7377(120:1005)
    >>Citizenship of Canada Act (Bill C-18), 1442-3(24:1320)
    >>Conestoga College, S.O. 31, 6077(100:1400)
    >>Cultural diversity, o.q., 1657(28:1455)
    >>Disability Tax Credit, o.q., 4417(73:1445)
    >>Elections, o.q., 2720(46:1455)
    >>Floods, S.O. 31, 4242(71:1400)
    >>Foreign policy, 116(2:2240), 116(2:2250)
    >>Forum for Young Canadians, S.O. 31, 5287(87:1410)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), M. (Anderson, Hon. David), 1961(33:1630)
    >>Hate propaganda, petitions, 3749(63:1510), 7377(120:1005)
    >>Iraq
    >>>House take note, M. (Boudria), 115-6(2:2240), 116(2:2250), 168(3:1850)
    >>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (Lalonde), 4307-8(71:2115-20)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 3071(51:1520), 3915(66:1505), 7377(120:1005), 8326(136:1515)
    >>Mental illness, o.q., 7459(121:1500)
    >>Procedure
    >>>Divisions, recorded, 4020(67:1905), 4773(78:1850), 5578(91:1805), 7439(120:1810)
    >>>Member's remarks, 1961(33:1630)
    >>Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps, S.O. 31, 7984(130:1400)
    >>Skilled trades and technology workforce, S.O. 31, 6792(110:1355)
    >>St. Benedict Catholic School, S.O. 31, 4815(79:1405)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 433-4(7:1005)
    >>Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) Inc., S.O. 31, 9184(151:1415)
    >>Truscott, Steven, petitions, 142(3:1530)
    >>Ward, Fred, S.O. 31, 2246(38:1405)
    >>Wellington Detention Centre, o.q., 5867(96:1435)
    >>Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act (Bill C-2), 4020(67:1905)
    >>YWCA Week Without Violence, S.O. 31, 8554(140:1405)

Permafrost see Northwest Territories

Permanent Resident Card see Immigrants

Permanent voters list see Elections--Voters list

Perreault, Jean-Pierre

    >>Quebec contemporary dance choreographer, death, tribute, S.O. 31, 2324(39:1405)

Perron, Gilles-A. (BQ--Rivière-des-Mille-Îles)

    >>Air transportation security, 7902-3(129:1305-20)
    >>Border, Canadian, o.q., 6162(101:1500)
    >>Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), 6509(106:1120)
    >>Budget Implementation Act, 2003 (Bill C-28), 6130-1(101:1110-5), 6509(106:1120), 6516-7(106:1220-5)
    >>Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA), o.q., 7993(130:1450), 9188(151:1440-5), 9271(152:1455)
    >>Canada Pension Plan and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act (amdt.)(Bill C-3), 730-1(12:1215)
    >>Children of Deceased Veterans Education Assistance Act (amdt.)(Bill C-50), 7833(127:1625)
    >>Chrétien, references, M. on supply (Gauthier), 8665(142:1355), 8685(142:1600), 8688-90(142:1630-45)
    >>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Bill C-49), 8546-7(140:1305)
    >>Emergency response workers, 6564(106:1755)
    >>Employment insurance, 6509(106:1120)
    >>Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Regulations, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-54), 8991(147:1715)
    >>Government appointments
    >>>M. on supply (Marceau), 1014(17:1255)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), M (Anderson, Hon. David), 1996(34:1255)
    >>Health care funding, 6509(106:1120), 8991(147:1715)
    >>House of Commons proceedings, 1014(17:1255)
    >>>House take note, M. (Boudria), 1721(29:1305-10)
    >>Income tax, M. on supply (Paquette), 7541(122:1545)
    >>Income Tax Act (amdt.--deduction for volunteer emergency services)(Bill C-325), 6564(106:1755)
    >>Iraq
    >>>M. on supply (Day), 4578-9(76:1320-5)
    >>>M. on supply (Duceppe), 4460(74:1110)
    >>>M. on supply (Reynolds), 3251(54:1225)
    >>Journée National des Patriotes, S.O. 31, 6366(104:1105)
    >>Labour disputes, strike, lockouts
    >>>M. on supply (Guay), 5678-9(93:1050), 5680(93:1100), 5701(93:1345), 5719-20(93:1540)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6026(99:1110)
    >>Liberal government (Martin), 8665(142:1355), 8689-90(142:1635-45)
    >>Martin, Paul, references, 8549(140:1330)
    >>Mother's Day, 6049(99:1330)
    >>Municipal elections, S.O. 31, 1493(25:1105)
    >>National missile defence system (NMD), 6654(108:1150)
    >>National security (public safety), 7901-2(129:1300-5), 7903(129:1320)
    >>Noranda Inc., 5680(93:1100)
    >>North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD), M. on supply (Gallant), 6654(108:1150)
    >>Nuclear energy, 562(9:1205), 574(9:1340)
    >>Nuclear Safety and Control Act (amdt.)(Bill C-4), 562(9:1205), 574(9:1340)
    >>Nuclear waste, 574(9:1340)
    >>Ottawa Senators, o.q., 3549(59:1455)
    >>Peace, S.O. 31, 4136(69:1405)
    >>Political parties, 3811(64:1350-5)
    >>Procedure, language, inappropriate/improper, 8549(140:1330)
    >>Public Safety Act, 2002 (Bill C-17), 6049(99:1330), 7901-3(129:1300-20)
    >>School transportation, 6130-1(101:1110-5), 6516-7(106:1220-30)
    >>Senate, 1721(29:1310)
    >>Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). 6509(106:1120)
    >>Taxation, 8685(142:1600)
    >>United Aircraft Corporation, 5720(93:1540)
    >>Veterans' benefits/pensions, 7833(127:1625)

Persian Gulf War see Gulf War

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

    >>United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Protocol, S.O. 31, 8770(144:1400)

Personal information see Air transportation security--Passenger information; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)--Privacy issues; National security (public safety)

Personal Watercraft Act (Bill S-10)--Lincoln

Persons Case see "Famous Five"

Persons Day

    >>"Famous Five", commemorating, women, discrimination, eliminating, o.q., 794(13:1440)

Persson, Goran see Sweden

Perth-Andover, NB see Gathering of the Scots Festival

Perth--Middlesex constituency

    >>By-election see Perth--Middlesex constituency by-election
    >>See also Contaminated sites--Federal sites; Government expenditures--Order Paper questions; House of Commons vacancies; Stratford, ON

Perth--Middlesex constituency by-election

Peschisolido, Joe (Lib.--Richmond)

    >>Assisted Human Reproduction Act (Bill C-13), 4745(78:1815), 4767(78:1820), 4770(78:1825)
    >>Automobiles/motor vehicles, S.O. 31, 5909(97:1415)
    >>Canadian Coast Guard
    >>>o.q., 516-7(8:1505)
    >>>S.O. 31, 3297(55:1105)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 2480(42:1015)
    >>Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal liability of organizations)(Bill C-45), 7373-5(119:1815-25)
    >>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Bill C-49), 7473-4(121:1635-40)
    >>Federalism, o.q., 3183(53:1455)
    >>Forest fires, S.O. 31, 7328(119:1400)
    >>Gangs, S.O. 31, 3739(63:1410)
    >>Homelessness, S.O. 31, 7621(124:1405)
    >>Income tax, S.O. 31, 7283-4(118:1105)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 2480(42:1010)
    >>Medal of Bravery, S.O. 31, 3420(57:1415)
    >>Ng, Constable Jimmy, S.O. 31, 240-1(4:1405), 7865(128:1100)
    >>Occupational health and safety, 7373-5(119:1815-25)
    >>Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (amdt.--members' staff)(Bill C-419), 6629(107:1740-5)
    >>Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day, S.O. 31, 7865(128:1100)
    >>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 4745(78:1815), 4767(78:1820), 4770(78:1825)
    >>Public Service Intergiry Officer, 7343(119:1535)
    >>Quebec, M. (Rocheleau), 7729-30(125:1815-20)
    >>References
    >>>Election as Canadian Alliance member, 258(4:1600), 259(4:1605)
    >>>Resignation, request, 2598(44:1050)
    >>Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), 6451-2(105:1620-30)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 2480(42:1015)
    >>Street racing, S.O. 31, 3812(64:1400)
    >>Taxpayers' Bill of Rights (Bill C-332), 2479(42:1005)
    >>User Fees Act (Bill C-212), 7556-7(122:1745-50)
    >>Visible minorities, S.O. 31, 2792-3(47:1405)
    >>World Health Organization (WHO)
    >>>M. on supply (Abbott), 6450-2(105:1620-30)
    >>>S.O. 31, 6429(105:1410)

Pest Control Products Act see Pesticides

Pest Control Products Act (Bill C-8)--Minister of Health (McLellan)

    >>First reading, deemed adopted, 518(8:1510)
    >>Deemed adopted at all stages, passed by House, 518(8:1510).
    >>Royal Assent, 2652(44:1720). Chap. 28, S.C. 2002
    >>See also Pesticides

Pest Control Products Act (Bill C-53)(1st Sess., 37th Parl.)

    >>Reinstated as Pest Control Products Act (Bill C-8)

Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) see Pesticides--Approval process--Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner's concerns

Pesticides

    >>Aerial/high altitude spraying, health concerns, petitions, 6770(110:1025)
    >>Approval process, Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)
    >>>Fees, 7891(129:1115)
    >>>Minor use and reduced risk pesticides, 6211-2(101:2055)
    >>>qu., 6440-1(105:1510)
    >>Cosmetic use, lawns, parks, etc. banning, 717(12:1030)
    >>>Petitions, 1085(18:1550), 1195(20:1215)
    >>>Prince Edward Island Environmental Health Co-op Dandeliion Festival, S.O. 31, 6914(112:1415)
    >>>See also Chemical Pesticide Use For Non-essential Purposes Prohibition Act (Bill C-236)
    >>Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner's concerns, Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) management of pesticides, re-evaluation program, health risks, etc.
    >>>o.q., 8273(135:1445), 8322-3(136:1450-500), 8441(138:1150-5), 8442(138:1200)
    >>>S.O. 31, 8315(136:1415)
    >>Health risks
    >>>Children, 2(1:1525)
    >>>See also Pesticides--Aerial/high altitude spraying--Environment and Sustainable Development Commissioner's concerns
    >>Legislation, reintroducing, Throne Speech statement, 2(1:1525)
    >>>See also Pest Control Products Act (Bill C-8)
    >>Pest Control Products Act, role, 8175(133:1335)
    >>See also Agriculture; Toronto, ON--Thistletown neighbourhood

PET scans (positron emission tomography)

    >>Clinical trials, fees, o.q., 4715(78:1445)

Peter Gzowski Internship Program

    >>CBC Radio establishing, broadcast training, S.O. 31, 2836(48:1405)

Peterborough county, ON see Federal Electoral Boundaries Commissions--Ontario

Peterborough, ON see Habitat for Humanity; VIA Rail Canada Inc.

Peterson, Hon. Jim (Lib.--Willowdale)

    >>Bangladesh, petitions, 7755(126:1535)
    >>Canadian Improv Games, S.O.31, 5631(92:1400)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 141(3:1520)
    >>Cruelty to animals, petitions, 141(3:1520)
    >>Financial Advisors Association of Canada Act (Bill S-21), 9280(152:1615)
    >>Procedure, Bills, Senate, 9278(152:1605), 9280(152:1615)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 141(3:1520)
    >>Truscott, Steven, petitions, 141(3:1520), 3188(53:1530)

Peterson, Mark see Grain industry--Marketing, Farmers

Petitions

Petro-Canada

    >>Government shares, selling, 4979(82:1315)
    >>>Greenhouse gas emissions reduction, technology, funding, Paul Martin position, 2093(36:1230), 2161(36:2110)
    >>>S.O. 31, 2246(38:1410)
    >>Oakville, ON refinery, closure, government cleaner gasoline policy factor, 8362(137:1100), 8366-7(137:1125-30), 8368(137:1145), 8374(137:1230), 8401(137:1535)
    >>>o.q., 8159(133:1145)
    >>See also Gasoline taxes--Excise ax

Petro-chemicals see Oil and gas industry--Value-added products

Petrolia, ON

    >>Communities in Bloom, 2003 Heritage Conservation Award, S.O. 31, 8385(137:1400)

Pettigrew, Hon. Pierre (Lib.--Papineau--Saint-Denis; Minister for International Trade)

Pharmacare

Pharmaceutical companies see Liberal Party--Leadership campaing, Manley

Pharmacist Awareness Week

    >>March 3-9, 2003, S.O. 31, 4183(70:1055)

Phelps, Fred see Hate propaganda--Sexual orientation

Phinney, Beth (Lib.--Hamilton Mountain)

    >>Aeronautics Act (amdt.--automatic defibrillators)(Bill C-287), 1236(21:1500)
    >>Afghanistan, o.q., 4249(71:1440)
    >>Africa, o.q., 1351(23:1455), 6853(111:1500)
    >>Airlines, 1236(21:1500)
    >>>o.q., 2208(37:1440)
    >>Art Gallery of Hamilton, S.O. 31, 3903(66:1355)
    >>Brockhouse, Bertram, S.O. 31, 9068(149:1400)
    >>Canada Health and Social Transfer (CHST), 497(7:1725)
    >>Canada Labour Code (amdt.--defibrillators in the work place), 1236(21:1505)
    >>Caregivers, 497(7:1725)
    >>Child/family poverty, 496(7:1720)
    >>Developing countries, o.q., 1621(27:1455)
    >>Disability Tax Credit, 497(7:1730)
    >>Dofasco Inc., S.O. 31, 6528-9(106:1405)
    >>Early Childhood Development Initiative, 496(7:1720)
    >>Environment, S.O. 31, 6793(110:1405)
    >>Friends for Success Incorporated, S.O. 31, 1225(21:1400)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), S.O. 31, 127(3:1400)
    >>Guaranteed Income Supplement, 497(7:1730)
    >>Hamilton, ON, S.O. 31, 7910(129:1410)
    >>Health care, 496(7:1725)
    >>Homelessness, 496(7:1720)
    >>Housing, 496(7:1720)
    >>Infrastructure, 496(7:1720)
    >>Iraq, S.O. 31, 2791(47:1400)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 8906(146:1540)
    >>Occupational health and safety, 1236(21:1505)
    >>Paul Harris Fellowship Award, S.O. 31, 4409(73:1400)
    >>Procedure, Committees, Parliamentary, 9235(152:1050)
    >>Public Accounts Standing Committee, 9235(152:1050)
    >>Senior citizens, S.O. 31, 9308(153:1100)
    >>Settlement and Immigration Services Organization, S.O. 31, 4583(76:1400)
    >>Skilled trades and technology workforce, S.O. 31, 1450(24:1415)
    >>Soccer, S.O. 31, 7984-5(130:1405)
    >>Television, o.q., 8848(145:1450)
    >>Throne Speech
    >>>Address in Reply, M. (Pacetti), 496-7(7:1720-30)
    >>Tilly Johnson Scholarship Foundation, S.O. 31, 7693(125:1355)
    >>Volterman, Frank B., S.O. 31, 5168-9(85:1415)
    >>World Road Cycling Championships, S.O. 31, 1612(27:1405), 7451(121:1410)

Physical activity see Health--Lifestyle factors; Participaction program; Physical Activity and Sport Act (Bill C-12); Women

Physical Activity and Sport Act (Bill C-54)(1st. Sess., 37th Parl.)

    >>Reinstated as Physical Activity and Sport Act (Bill C-12)--Minister of Canadian Heritage (Copps)

Physical Activity and Sport Act (Bill C-12)--Minister of Canadian Heritage (Copps)

    >>First reading, deemed adopted, 519(8:1510)
    >>Deemed approved at all stages, 519(8:1510)
    >>Senate amdt., concurrence, M. (deVillers), 4149-52(69:1520-45), agreed to, 4152(69:1545)
    >>Royal Assent, 4422(73:1515). Chap. 2, S.C. 2003
    >>See also Health--Lifestyle factors

Physical education see Education--Federal funding

Physician General

    >>Establishing, United States Surgeon General example, 2538(42:1725), 2539(42:1730)

Physicians see Doctors

Picard, Pauline (BQ--Drummond)

Pickard, Jerry (Lib.--Chatham--Kent Essex)

    >>Aboriginal peoples/communities, petitions, 143(3:1535)
    >>Air pollution/smog, 156(3:1705)
    >>Alternative/renewable/green energy, 156(3:1710)
    >>Border, Canadian, 155(3:1655)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 143(3:1530), 1555(26:1515)
    >>Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee, reports, 2169(37:1000)
    >>Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada (Romanow), 155(3:1650-5)
    >>Economy/economic conditions, 154(3:1650), 155(3:1700)
    >>Ethanol, 155(3:1655)
    >>>o.q., 2799(47:1440), 8564(140:1500)
    >>Family, 155(3:1655)
    >>"Famous Five", S.O. 31, 858(14:1400)
    >>Figure skating, S.O. 31, 4986(82:1410), 8666(142:1400)
    >>Food aid, o.q., 869(14:1500)
    >>Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming), 155(3:1655), 156(3:1705)
    >>Health care, 155(3:1650)
    >>>House take note, M. (McLellan), 971-2(16:1545-50)
    >>Health care funding, 155(3:1650), 971-2(16:1545-50)
    >>>M. on supply (Ménard), 2320(39:1340)
    >>Health care providers, 971-2(16:1545-50)
    >>Marriage, petitions, 7145(116:1520)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 143(3:1535), 1555(26:1515)
    >>Throne Speech
    >>>Address in Reply, M. (Pacetti), 154-6(3:1650-710)
    >>Trade with United States, 144(3:1650)
    >>Veterans Week, S.O. 31, 2322(39:1355)

Pickton, Robert William see Sex-trade workers (street prostitution)--Vancouver

Picture Butte, AB see Iraq, United States pre-emptive attack--Support

Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Arport see Montreal International Airport--Dorval

Piers see Ports/harbours--St-Augustin, QC

Pigs see Cattle--Feed

Pikangikum First Nation

    >>Economic and social conditions, suicide rate, etc., 710(11:1810)

Pillitteri, Gary (Lib.--Niagara Falls)

    >>Brock, Sir Isaac, S.O. 31, 954(16:1405)
    >>Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-9), 5578(91:1805)
    >>Child pornography, petitions, 2116(36:1510)
    >>MacBain, Al, S.O. 31, 5168(85:1410)
    >>Procedure, divisions, recorded, 5578(91:1805)
    >>Stem cell research, petitions, 2117(36:1510)

Pilotage see St. Lawrence Seaway

Pilots see Air transportation security

Pilots (river) see St. Lawrence River

Pine beetle see Forest industry--British Columbia, Mountain pine beetle infestation

Pine Ridge Reservation see Peltier, Leonard

Pink salmon see Salmon, Pacific

Pink Salmon Action Plan see Salmon, Pacific--Pink

Pinochet, General Augusto see Chile

Pipelines

    >>Abandoned, property owners concerns, National Energy Board (NEB) role, etc., o.q., 1737(29:1455)
    >>Farmland, crossing, landowners concerns, National Energy Board Act provisions, etc., o.q., 1306(22:1450)
    >>See also Energy--Security; Natural gas--Northern pipelines

P.J. Impec Inc.

    >>Food exporter, success, etc., S.O. 31, 7088(115:1400)

PJBD see Canada-United States Permanent Joint Board on Defence (PJBD)

PKK see Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)

Placer mining see Gold mining industry

Plamondon, Louis (BQ--Bas-Richelieu--Nicolet--Bécancour)

Plant biochemestry and biotechnology research see Brock University

Plaster Rock, NB see Hockey--World Pond Hockey Championships

Plastics see Dental plastics

Playgrounds see Lumber industry--Pressure treated wood

Plea bargaining see Justice system; Traffic accidents--Deaths resulting

Plutonium

    >>Dangers, risks, United States banning private reprocessing of all nuclear material, 558(9:1125)
    >>See also MOX fuels; Nuclear waste

PMO see Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

PMRA see Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)

Pneumonia see Severe acute respiratory syndrome

PNR see Passenger Name Record (PNR)

Poaching see Bears; Species at risk (endangered species); Wildlife--Sale

Poetry competition

    >>St. Anthony Catholic School students, Poetry Intstitute of Canada, selection, S.O. 31, 6960(113:1100)

Poetry Institute of Canada see Poetry competition--St. Anthony Catholic School

Poets for Peace see Peace

Pohenegamook, QC see Border, Canadian--United States security concerns

Point Lepreau nuclear power plant

    >>Énergie NB Power plant, upgrading costs, government paying, privatization possibility, role, etc., 541(8:1755), 576(9:1345), 597(9:1600), 598(9:1615), 611(9:1820), 760(12:1540), 765(12:1615), 2219(37:1605), 2220(37:1610)
    >>Security measures, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) role, eliminating, etc., o.q., 1304(22:1440)

Pointe-au-Père lighthouse see St. Lawrence River--Pilots

Poirier, Jean see National Order of Merit (France)

Poland

    >>Polish constitution, 212th anniversary, Polish Canadian community commemorating, S.O. 31, 5804(95:1410)

Polaris Institute see Canadian Armed Forces--Funding

Police

    >>Beausejour, MA, staff shortages, 4224(71:1150)
    >>Drumheller, AB, adequacy, Drumheller Institution (penitentiary) factor, 4874(80:1235)
    >>Early pension entitlement see Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--early pension entitlement of police officers and firefighters)(Bill C-267)
    >>Funding
    >>>Federal government role, 3998(67:1615-20), 4643-4(77:1255), 4668(77:1535), 8428(138:1045)
    >>>>o.q., 4593(76:1455)
    >>>Gasoline taxes, devoting to, 3998(67:1615-20)
    >>>Municipalities priorities factor, 3998(67:1615)
    >>Killed in the line of duty see Houston, Det. Ronald; International Peace Officer Memorial Day; Ng, Const. Jimmy; Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day
    >>Number, increasing, 5851(96:1245)
    >>Toronto, ON, staff shortages, 3994(67:1550)
    >>See also Border, Canadian--Criminal Code--Customs officers; Child pornography--Combatting; Community Policing Award; Crime--Port Moody--Coquitlam constituency; Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)--Costs, M. on supply (Breitkreuz)--Police not enforcing; Flanagan, Tom G.; Gangs; Halton Regional Police Service; Marijuana--Decriminalization; Minister of Justice National Youth Justice Policing Award; National Police Week; National security (public safety); Parole--Violation of conditions; Ports police; Public safety officers; Taylor, Chief Alex

Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day

Policing see First Nations Policing Program; Multiculturalism; National parks

Policing in a Multicultural Society see Multiculturalism

Policy for the New Millennium: Working Together to Redefine Canada's Drug Strategy see Non-Medical Use of Drugs Special Committee--Report, Interim report

Polio vaccine

    >>Monkey cancer virus SV40, contamination, 1098(18:1720-5)

Polish Canadian community see Poland--Polish constitution; Polish Society; Smith, Father Michael

Polish Society

    >>St. Catharine's, ON, 75th anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 8316(136:1415)

Political activism, increase, 7976(130:1255)

Political interference see Electoral boundaries--Redistribution

Political parties

Politicians see Elected officials

Politics

    >>Youth disinterest, 2495(42:1205)

Polluter-pay principle see Greenhouse gas emissions (climate change/global warming)--Reducing

Pollution

    >>National Pollutant Release Inventory, industrial pollution, S.O. 31, 5801-2(95:1400)
    >>Ontario, violation of laws, lack of prosecutions, 6405(105:1115)
    >>Windsor, ON, health effects, study under Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, secrecy, etc., 6403-5(105:1105-10)
    >>See also Air pollution/smog; Arctic; Atlantic Pacific Fish Trading Limited; Contaminated sites; Corporate income tax--Fines; Energy--Developing countries; Great Lakes watershed/basin; Irving Group of Companies; Noise pollution; Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs); Pulp and paper industry--Anti-pollution measures; Species at risk (endangered species); Transportation--Environmental factors; Water pollution

Polyani, John

    >>International Acharya Sushil Kumar Peace Award, recipient, 2624(44:1400)

Polychlorinated biphenyls see PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls)

Polygamy see Marriage

Polyvalente Deux-Montagnes see Peace--Peace petitions/initiatives

Poor see Poverty

Popadynec, Mervin see Terrorism--Bali

Pope John Paul II

    >>25th anniversary, tribute, S.O. 31, 8314(136:1410)

POPS see Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

Popstars see Borden, Christa

Population see Employment insurance--Seasonal workers; Environment; Urbanization--Small and rural communities

Porcupine caribou herd see Caribou

Pornography

    >>Combatting, petitions, 3783(64:1015)
    >>See also Child pornography; Penitentiaries; Penitentiary inmates--Sex offenders

Port Alberni, BC see Reynolds, Dr. Garnet

Port Hardy, BC see Alpha Processing Plant

Port Harmon see Ports/harbours

Port Moody--Coquitlam constituency see Crime

Port Mouton, NS see Atlantic Pacific Fish Trading Limited

Port of entry status see Airports--Airport/port of entry status

Portch, Ellen

    >>Death, tribute, S.O. 31, 9181(151:1400)

Portland, ME see Border, Canadian--United States security concerns

Portland, OR see Western Star Trucks

Portneuf constituency see Television--Community television

Ports/harbours

    >>Canada Marine Act provisions, reviewing, 4375(72:1535)
    >>>See also Canada Marine Act
    >>Capital investments, 4371(72:1510)
    >>Churchill, MB, economic role, government expenditures, o.q., 5642(92:1455)
    >>Divestiture policy, transfer of ports and costs to local communities, 4381(72:1620), 5929(97:1625)
    >>Gabriola Island, BC, wharf, disposal, moratorium, o.q., 5761(94:1150)
    >>Halifax, NS
    >>>Clean-up, federal funding, 215(4:1100), 645(10:1335-40), 646(10:1350), 3968(67:1255)
    >>>>St. John's, NL funding, comparison, o.q., 629(10:1140-5), 912(15:1125)
    >>>See also Ethics--Cabinet Ministers, Martin
    >>Mont-Louis, QC, wharf, breakwater repairs needed, fisheries plant factor, 5064-5(83:1845-50)
    >>>o.q., 4593(76:1500)
    >>Mouse Island, NS, wharf, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) funding, Herman Samson role, relationship to Fisheries and Oceans Minister Thibault, etc., o.q., 681(11:1440-5), 684(11:1455)
    >>Oshawa, ON harbour, marina closure, contaminated site factor, o.q., 2632(44:1445)
    >>Port Harmon, Stephenville, NL, privatization, o.q., 5177(85:1500)
    >>Quebec, transfer to provincial government, 4381-2(72:1620-5)
    >>>o.q., 3985(67:1445)
    >>Security,
    >>>Adequacy, government measures, 1289(22:1300-5), 1567(26:1555), 4377(72:1555), 6885(112:1030)
    >>>>Newfoundland and Labrador excluded, S.O. 31, 2957-8(49:1410)
    >>>>o.q., 1617-8(27:1440)
    >>>User fees not charged to shipping companies, Air Travellers Security Charge, comparison, o.q., 2798(47:1435)
    >>>See also Ports police
    >>Small Craft Harbours Program, Fisheries and Oceans Department, funding, etc., 5064-5(83:1845)
    >>St-Augustin, QC, pier, cathodic protection system, r.o., 2734(46:1525)
    >>St. John's NL, clean-up, federal funding, 81(2:1810), 4853(80:1045-50)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1184(20:1110)
    >>>See also Ports/harbours--Halifax, N.S.
    >>Vancouver, BC,
    >>>Success, 4375(72:1535)
    >>>See also Food labelling--Cruise ship industry; Vancouver, BC--Transportation problems
    >>Victoria, BC, sewage dumping, Seattle, WA impact, 3995(67:1600)
    >>Wharves see Atlantic Pacific Fish Trading Limited; Ferry services--Quebec; Hurricanes--Hurricane Juan; Ports/harbours--Gabriola Island, BC--Mont-Louis, QC--Mouse Island, NS

Ports police

    >>Disbandment
    >>>Impact, drug trafficking and smuggling, Port Moody, BC case, etc., 4429(73:1540-5)
    >>>Security companies taking over, 1243(21:1540), 1243-4(21:1550), 1282(22:1215)

Portugal see Canada-Portugal Tax Convention

Portugese Canadians

    >>Portugese immigrants, official recognition, 50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 6151(101:1400), 7020(114:1405)

Positron emission tomography see PET scans (positron emission tomography)

Post offices see Canada Post Corporation--Rural communities; Contaminated sites--Federal sites, Campbell River, BC

Post-secondary education see Education, post-secondary

Post Secondary Education Act see Education, post-secondary--Legislation

Post-traumatic stress syndrome see Canadian Armed Forces

Postage stamps

    >>American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association in Canada, 75th anniversary, commemorating, S.O. 31, 127(3:1400)

Postal outlets see Currency--$50 and $100 bills

Postal privileges see Members of Parliament

Postal service see Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)--Illegal activities

Postal workers

Postcards for Peace see Veterans Week

Potato industry

    >>Prince Edward Island
    >>>Exports, United States restrictions, negotiations, etc., 163(3:1755), 5269(86:1700)
    >>>S.O. 31, 1068(18:1405)
    >>>Growth, improvement, 444(7:1115)